Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 104 - Income
Chapter 8 - Other Unearned Income Exclusions
Rule 23-104-8.5 - Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA)

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 23-104-8.5

Current through September 24, 2024

A. These payments are defined as follows:

1. Lump sum payments for medical and other expenses associated with energy-related occupational illnesses.

B. These payments are treated as follows:

1. Lump sum payments made under EEOICPA, including reimbursement for medical expenses, are excluded from income and resources.

2. Effective July 2004, interest earned on unspent payments is excluded from income.

Social Security Act §1902 (r)(2); 42 CFR §435.601(b) (Rev 1994).

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